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War, US blockade and sanctions deepen Iran medicine shortage
Iran is facing an acute pharmaceutical shortage as war, a US naval blockade, and widening sanctions constrain imports of ingredients, hard currency, and air and sea freight, according to Amwaj.media. Pharmacists say about 70 vital medicines and hundreds of products are hard to find, while the Health Ministry says shortages of essential medicines are easing. Prices of some common drugs have risen severalfold, with patients dependent on insulin, cancer treatments, and vaccines most exposed.
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